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Property overview

1933 Fremont Boulevard, Seaside, California, United States, 93955
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Close to Sand City Beach
Nice
6.7
6.8
/10
4.7
3.6
/5

Rooms at Gateway Lodge

Gateway Lodge offers a variety of rooms, including Classic Double Queen rooms, Classic Single King ADA Roll In Shower rooms, and Family Suites Triple Queen rooms. Each guest room features extra-long beds, a refrigerator, a microwave, and air temperature controls. Guests can watch shows on a cable flat-screen TV and connect to free high-speed WiFi. Private bathrooms include complimentary toiletries, fluffy towels, and a hairdryer. Accessible guest rooms are available for individuals with disabilities.

Dining at Gateway Lodge

Gateway Lodge provides a restaurant. Guests can enjoy complimentary continental breakfast. Vending machines are available with cold beverages.

Leisure and Activities

Guests at Gateway Lodge can visit attractions, including the Fort Ord National Monument Park, Blackhorse Golf Course, Laguna Seca Raceway, Monterey State Beach, and the Monterey Bay Aquarium. The Blackhorse Golf Course features views of the Pacific Ocean. Laundry facilities are available.

Location and Accessibility

Gateway Lodge is in Seaside, California, near the beach, shops, restaurants, and bars. Monterey Regional Airport is 5 km away. The hotel is near the Pacific Grove coastline, Cannery Row (3.1 miles), and the Monterey Bay Aquarium (3.3 miles). All areas of the hotel are wheelchair accessible. A wheelchair accessible route is available to the key areas of the facility, and walkways are free of objects that pose a hazard to persons with low vision.

Services and Amenities

Gateway Lodge provides free private parking, a garden, and a terrace. Staff is available at the 24-hour front desk for advice. The property also offers free high-speed WiFi, free parking, laundry facilities, and an around-the-clock front desk. Housekeeping staff follow 'Universal Precaution' methods, wear a new pair of gloves at the start of every shift, and are taught the proper method of removing gloves to avoid cross-contamination.

“For budget-conscious travelers, this roadside option provides large rooms, sometimes with separate sleeping areas, near conveniences like Costco and local dining. While some noise and minor cleanliness issues occur, the air conditioning functions well. I think it's a practical choice for short stays, especially when space is a priority.”
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Gateway Lodge Location

1933 Fremont Boulevard, Seaside, California, United States, 93955
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1933 Fremont Boulevard, Seaside, California, United States, 93955
Nearby
Mall
Edgewater Shopping Center
1300 ft
Restaurants
Noodles Bar
400 ft
1944 Fremont Blvd
Panda Express
800 ft
1968 Del Monte Blvd
Chopstix
800 ft
1988 Fremont Blvd
McDonald's
2900 ft
990 Playa Ave
Michelle's Soul Food Kitchen
1800 ft
2087 Del Monte Blvd
Angelina's Bakery-Deli & Cafe
2200 ft
1725 Fremont Blvd
Chipotle Mexican Grill
2900 ft
2140 California Ave
Red's Donuts
3000 ft
1646 Fremont Blvd
Explore Seaside
Explore Seaside
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monterey State Beach
13 minutes walking
Stunning coastal views and gentle waves make this beach ideal for sunbathing and picnics. Free admission.
Laguna Grande Regional Park
5-minute drive
Scenic park featuring walking trails and picnic areas. Great for family outings and enjoying nature.
Eolian Dunes Preserve
13 minutes walking
Unique coastal sand dunes with hiking trails offering beautiful ocean views. Ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Monterey Bay Aquarium
10-minute drive
World-renowned aquarium showcasing marine life. Offers interactive exhibits and educational tours.
Surfing at Del Monte Beach
10-minute drive
Thrilling surf experience with rental options available. Suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga in the Park
5-minute drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in nearby parks. Check local schedules for times and instructors.
Biking at Fort Ord Dunes
10-minute drive
Scenic biking trails along the coastline with bike rental services available to enhance the adventure.
Noodles Bar
2 minutes walking
Casual spot serving Asian-inspired noodle dishes with fresh ingredients. Great for a quick meal.
Michelle's Soul Food Kitchen
7 minutes walking
Comfort food with Southern flair. Offers hearty dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Vegan options available.
Panda Express
3 minutes walking
Popular fast-casual chain known for American Chinese cuisine. Ideal for a quick and delicious meal.
Monterey County Fairgrounds
10-minute drive
Hosts seasonal events and fairs for family-friendly fun. Check the calendar for entertainment options.
Old Fisherman's Wharf
10-minute drive
Vibrant waterfront area with live music, shops, and seafood restaurants. Enjoy the lively atmosphere.
Local transportation
City Centre
Seaside27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Monterey Peninsula (MRY)8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Mineta San Jose International (SJC)173 min  ·  71.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
25
Former name
Gateway Lodge Motel

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 333 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
55%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
7.7/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Good service
Cons
Dirty hotel
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Guest reviews
based on 89 reviews
2.5/5
based on 409 reviews
6.7/10
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FAQs
About Gateway Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Gateway Lodge?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Gateway Lodge from Monterey Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Monterey Regional Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Gateway Lodge?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a refrigerator, a coffee maker, and complimentary toiletries.
Is there parking available at Gateway Lodge?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site.
What dining options are available at Gateway Lodge?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and offers a complimentary continental breakfast.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Gateway Lodge?
Nearby restaurants include Orient Express Restaurant (0.5 km), Plates (0.5 km), and Taco Bell (0.5 km).
What notable attractions are near Gateway Lodge?
The hotel is 6 km from the Monterey Bay Whale Watching Cruises and 4 km from the Naval Postgraduate School.
What accessibility features does Gateway Lodge offer?
All areas of the hotel are wheelchair accessible, and accessible guest rooms are available for individuals with disabilities.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Gateway Lodge?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
How far is Gateway Lodge from the beach?
Gateway Lodge is located 700 m from Sand City Beach.
Does Gateway Lodge provide laundry services?
The hotel offers laundry facilities for guests' convenience.
What fees are accepted at Gateway Lodge?
The hotel accepts payment via American Express, Visa, Diners Club, JCB, Discover, and MasterCard.

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